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Principle Analog and Mixed Signal Design Enineer

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In-Office
San Jose, CA, USA
140K-260K Annually
Senior level
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San Jose, CA, USA
140K-260K Annually
Senior level
Designs and develops analog and mixed-signal CMOS integrated circuits, including SerDes and high-speed I/O systems, from concept and specification through verification. Responsibilities include designing transmitters, receivers, serializers, PLLs, clock-distribution circuits, bias circuits, and voltage regulators; applying jitter and signal-equalization techniques; using CAD tools for simulation, layout, and physical verification; and collaborating with engineering teams.
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Role Overview
The Principle Analog IC Design Engineer is responsible for designing and developing analog and mixed-signal circuits- from initial concept and specification through final verification- to ensure conformance with customer requirements.
Required Qualifications

  • At least seven years of experience designing and developing CMOS SerDes or high-speed I/O integrated circuits.
  • Design experience with most of the following SerDes circuit blocks: Transmitters and receivers, serializers and deserializers, phase interpolators, low-jitter PLLs, high-speed clock-distribution circuits, bias circuits, and voltage regulators.
  • Good understanding of jitter and signal-equalization techniques.
  • Proficiency with CAD tools for circuit simulation, layout, and physical verification.
  • Master’s degree or Ph.D. in electrical engineering.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and analog design aptitude.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of common SerDes standards and their electrical requirements.
  • Experience with Cadence design tools and laboratory testing.
  • Design experience at data rates above 10 Gbps and in process technologies below 28 nm.

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The annual salary range for California is $140,000 to $260,000. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.

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